by Eric Jackson | Jun 24, 2014 | Events, Whitewater
RESULTS AT BOTTOM OF PAGE! 8 Ball- The big news of the 8 Ball was Nick Troutman’s hit on 8 Ball paddler- Nathalie Anderson. Nathalie choose to surf the top wave as a blocker, intentionally getting in the racers way who were sprinting down on her. A bold move...
by Eric Jackson | Aug 30, 2013 | 2013 WW Event Coverage, 2014 Rock Star Standard, 2014 RockStar, 2014 RockStar Competition, Carbon, EJ Thoughts, Events, JK Family Posts, Whitewater
Opening Ceremonies for the Bi-Annual World Championships start on Monday night after the last of the training sessions. Typically opening ceremonies consist of an athlete parade with local youth as flag bearers for each country, local government leaders welcoming...
by Eric Jackson | Aug 24, 2012 | 2013 All Star, Events, The Athlete, Whitewater
It is so exciting having the world at Rock Island! People from 17 countries are here to compete in the biggest Freestyle event of the year, the bi-Annual World Cup. This event will mark the second time in history that the World Cup will be in the USA and the...
by Eric Jackson | Oct 7, 2011 | 2014 WW Competition, EJ Thoughts, Events, Fun Tour, JK Family Posts, JK Team Posts, On The Road, Rockstar, The Athlete, The Icon, The Jackson Family, Trip Reports, Whitewater, wrap ups
I have had an awesome trip so far in Europe over the past few weeks. My first stop was in England, and my trip to Nottingham (Nottinghamshire in Robin Hood) was full of great memories of the 1994 Pre-Worlds, and the 1995 World Slalom Championships that I competed in...
by Eric Jackson | Apr 22, 2010 | Events, JK Team Posts, Journey, Recreational/Touring, Whitewater
So, somewhere in the continental USA there is a hidden trailer, loaded with cool outdoor gear, including a sweet blue Jackson Kayak Journey sea kayak. This prize is up for grabs for the first person to actually lay their hands on it! Each video clue will get you...